This is a powerful call to action from David Brooks, which I encourage you to read and re-post.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/17/o...
This is a powerful call to action from David Brooks, which I encourage you to read and re-post.
www.nytimes.com/2025/04/17/o...
The April 9 U.S. Senate committee hearing to confirm Jared Isaacman as the next #NASA administrator got testy when he skirted around questions about his relationship with Elon Musk.
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If you want to hear inspiring speeches from the April 5 pro-democracy rally in Washington, D.C., videos of many speakers are at: lnkd.in/dWDbz3TM These include remarks by U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin and leaders from Indivisible, League of Conservation Voters & Public Citizen.
U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost speaking at the April 5 pro-democracy rally in Washington, D.C.
U.S. Rep. Al Green speaking at the April 5 pro-democracy rally in Washington, D.C.
"There is nothing more immediately urgent than for us to go to court and beat Trump again and again,” Robert Weissman, co-president of Public Citizen, said to pro-democracy ralliers in Washington D.C., where about 100,000 people protested against the Trump administration and Elon Musk on April 5.
“Under Donald Trump, pollution is making a comeback,” Peter Maysmith, incoming executive director of the League of Conservation Voters, said to pro-democracy ralliers in Washington D.C., where about 100,000 people protested against the Trump administration and Elon Musk on April 5.
“You are the patriots standing up for our country,” Rep. Katherine Clark (D-Massachusetts) said to pro-democracy ralliers in Washington D.C., where about 100,000 people protested against the Trump administration and Elon Musk on April 5.
“Right now, we are all part of the single largest pro-democracy protest in years,” Ezra Levin, co-executive director of Indivisible, said at the pro-democracy rally in Washington, D.C. where about 100,000 people protested against the Trump administration and Elon Musk on April 5.
“This is what kicking the shit out of fascism looks like," U.S. Rep. Eric Swallwell said to the estimated 100,000 people at the pro-democracy rally in Washington, D.C. and about the millions across the country who protested against the Trump administration and Elon Musk on April 5.
U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin at the April 5 pro-democracy rally in Washington, D.C.
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A rally to save NOAA is scheduled for Thursday, March 20 at 10 a.m. in front of NOAA's Silver Spring, Maryland offices. The Trump administration and Elon Musk have targeted NOAA, one of the best U.S. science agencies, with drastic cuts to the agency and its workforce. www.mobilize.us/ccanactionfu...
A national day of action is set for Saturday, April 5. Information from the website: "They’re dismantling our country. They’re looting our government. And they think we’ll just watch. On Saturday, April 5th, we rise up with one demand: Hands Off!"
If Chuck Schumer is so afraid of Democrats being blamed if they don't vote for the awful Republican funding bill, why don't they just abstain or not even show up for the vote?
A sign spotted at the Stand Up for Science rally in Washington, D.C. on March 7.
A sign spotted at the Stand Up for Science rally in Washington, D.C. on March 7.
A sign spotted at the Stand Up for Science rally in Washington, D.C. on March 7.
A sign spotted at the Stand Up for Science rally in Washington, D.C. on March 7.
An attendee holding a sign at the Stand Up for Science rally in Washington, D.C. on March 7.
Trump and Musk are going after science because science tells the truth.
The truth.
Congressional Republicans today, March 11, are targeting Washington, D.C. with legislation that would slash $1 billion from the city’s balanced budget and have a devastating impact on city services. City leaders are urging people to contact members of Congress today to revise the legislation.
“This is the most challenging moment I can recall. For science itself is under an unprecedented assault,” climate scientist Michael Mann said at the Stand Up for Science rally in Washington, D.C. on March 7. www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
Bill Nye the Science Guy jogged up to the podium to declare: "We are gathered to insist that our lawmakers stand up for science." Nye spoke at the 3/7 Stand Up for Science Rally in D.C. www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
"Everybody in America should be mad and angry about what we are witnessing right now in our country, including the illegal and reckless attacks on science by Elon Musk and the Trump administration," said U.S. Sen. Van Hollen at the 3/7 Stand Up for Science rally D.C. www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...